Learning and Development Specialist

Department/Unit: Medical Education Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $60,367.47 - $90,551.20 The Learning Specialist is based in the Patient Safety and Clinical Competency Center. The Learning Specialist will design and implement academic support services and learning resource programs for medical and graduate students and residents in all years of training. The Learning Specialist will work with the learner and the appropriate people from the learner's program (advising dean, the assistant dean for years 1 &2/3&4, residency program director, graduate director.) The Learning Specialist will coordinate academic support and remediation planning for students and residents, align support programs and services with accreditation and curriculum requirements, track student outcomes, and identify academic interventions to support student success. The Learning Specialist will refer students who may require Neuropsychiatric testing, psychiatric evaluation, or psychological counseling to the appropriate professional. Essential FunctionsMeet with students during orientation to proactively assess skills, potential weaknesses, and optimize performance in the curriculum. Develop and implement required workshops for students in the areas of Time Management, Effective Study Strategies, Examination Preparation and Performance Coordinate academic support services and programs for all USMLE Step exams, and other exams required for students. Work with faculty in the medical and graduate programs to design an early identification process for

Created: 2026-01-15